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c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (on white background)
c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (backside)
c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (on black background)
c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (inside)
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c1880 Victorian Athena Locket

c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (on white background)
c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (backside)
c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (on black background)
c1880 Victorian Athena Locket (inside)
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An antique Victorian locket with the image of Athena on the front. Her winged helmet is topped with a sphinx and is set with a small old signet cut diamond. In bloomed 14K yellow gold, giving the appearance of higher karat gold, with a lovely darkened patina. A somewhat petite size, measuring 22mm (about 7/8") in diameter.

Materials

Bloomed 14K Yellow Gold

Date

c1880

Condition

Good. Surface wear and patina. A scratch inside where someone once tested for gold purity. Bezels inside are missing, but photos could be glued in place easily.

Size

Diameter: 7/8" (22mm)